Ayanna Demery - Congratulations!

Ayanna Demery

Principal, Brookview Elementary School

Mrs. Ayanna E. Demery is honored and excited to join the Brookview Elementary School community as its new principal. A dedicated, student-centered leader with over 23 years of experience in education, she is known for her warm demeanor, collaborative spirit, and unwavering commitment to student success.

Her educational journey includes a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education from Georgia Southern University, a Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix, and an Educational Specialist degree in Educational Leadership from Georgia State University.

Throughout her career, Mrs. Demery has served in a variety of impactful roles, including classroom teacher, Early Intervention Program (EIP) teacher, Administrative Assistant, Instructional Literacy Coach, and most recently, Assistant Principal. Under her leadership, her previous school achieved several significant distinctions, including being named a Georgia Department of Education PBIS Distinguished School, a 2024 Title I Reward School, and earning the prestigious Georgia Platinum Award—recognizing the school as one of the Top 1% of Title I Schools in the State of Georgia for student growth.

Mrs. Demery believes that every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where they are empowered to reach their full potential. She is deeply committed to building strong relationships with students, families, and staff, and fostering a school culture rooted in respect, equity, and high expectations.

Outside of her professional life, Mrs. Demery enjoys reading, traveling, and spending quality time with her husband, Larry, and their five children. She looks forward to partnering with the Brookview community to continue building a school where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to succeed.